Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
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Directed by
Sidney J. Furie 
 
Writing credits
Christopher Reeve (story) and
Lawrence Konner (story) &
Mark Rosenthal (story)

Lawrence Konner (screenplay) and
Mark Rosenthal (screenplay)

Joe Shuster  characters
Jerry Siegel  characters

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Christopher Reeve ... Superman / Clark Kent

Gene Hackman ... Lex Luthor / Voice of Nuclear Man
Jackie Cooper ... Perry White

Marc McClure ... Jimmy Olsen

Jon Cryer ... Lenny
Sam Wanamaker ... David Warfield
Mark Pillow ... Nuclear Man

Mariel Hemingway ... Lacy Warfield

Margot Kidder ... Lois Lane
Damian McLawhorn ... Jeremy

William Hootkins ... Harry Howler

Jim Broadbent ... Jean Pierre Dubois
Stanley Lebor ... General Romoff
Don Fellows ... Levon Hornsby
Robert Beatty ... U.S. President
Bradley Lavelle ... Tall Marshall
Mac McDonald ... Marshall #2
Czeslaw Grocholski ... Russian General #1
Steve Plytas ... Russian General #2
John Hollis ... Russian General #3
Bob Sherman ... Pentagon Senator
Eiji Kusuhara ... Japanese U.N. Guard
Yuri Borionko ... Russian General at Red Square
Boris Isarov ... Cosmonaut Captain
Dorota Zieciowska ... Cosmonaut (as Dorota Zienska)
Jirí Stanislav ... Cosmonaut

Jayne Brook ... JFK High School Teacher
Ron Travis ... Convict
Matthew Freeman ... Submariner
Indira Joshi ... U.N. Secretary General
Douglas W. Iles ... Chief of Staff

Ted Maynard ... Army Chief
Raymond Marlowe ... Navy Chief
John Cagon ... Technician
Malcolm Bullivant ... Swedish U.N. Guard

Mark Caven ... Boystown Priest
Diana Hunter ... Museum Tour Guide
Nicholas Colicos ... Paul at Metro Sports Club
Keith Edwards ... Fort Mason Technician
David Garth ... 1st Elder
Esmond Knight ... 2nd Elder

Eugene Lipinski ... Cosmonaut Space Walker
Dennis Creaghan ... Bill Compton
Philip Fox ... Husband at Great Wall of China
Jimmy Fung ... Chinese Official at Great Wall of China
Guinevere John ... Tourist at Great Wall of China
Peter Penry-Jones ... Tourist at Great Wall of China
Witold Scheybal ... Russian Premiere
Rex Robinson ... Subway Engineer

Kerry Shale ... MBC Newscaster
Susannah York ... Lara (voice)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Clive Mantle ... Nuclear Man #2 (scenes deleted)

Max Bracey ... Baby Superman (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Christine Hewett ... Woman Running for Bomb (uncredited)

Derek Lyons ... Russian Guard (uncredited)
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Produced by
Graham Easton .... associate producer
Yoram Globus .... producer
Menahem Golan .... producer
Michael J. Kagan .... executive producer
 
Original Music by
Alexander Courage 
 
Cinematography by
Ernest Day 
 
Film Editing by
John Shirley 
 
Production Design by
John Graysmark 
 
Costume Design by
John Bloomfield 
 
Makeup Department
Stuart Freeborn .... makeup supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Harrison Ellenshaw .... second unit director
Mike Higgins .... first assistant director: second unit
Gino Marotta .... first assistant director
Ken Shane .... third assistant director
 
Art Department
Steve Cooper .... assistant art director
Martin Hitchcock .... draughtsman
Robert Jackson .... carpenter
Patricia Johnson .... draughtsman
Michael King .... construction buyer
Mark Harris .... technical set dresser (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Steve Bartlett .... post-production sound
Stan Fiferman .... sound editor
Chris Greenham .... supervising sound editor
Jack T. Knight .... sound editor
Tony Message .... sound editor
Terry Poulton .... sound editor
Martin Trevis .... boom operator
Simon Harris .... assistant foley editor (uncredited)
 
Special Effects by
Steve Hamilton .... senior special effects technician
David L. Hewitt .... special effects
David McCall .... special effects technician
 
Visual Effects by
William L. Arance .... airbrush artist
Harrison Ellenshaw .... visual effects supervisor
Peter Ellenshaw .... supervising matte artist
David Emerson .... optical camera
Jammie Friday .... rotoscope artist
Brandy Hill .... visual effects camera operator
Dorne Huebler .... visual effects art director
Phil Huff .... visual effects
Christopher Keith .... visual effects production supervisor
Kevin Kutchaver .... visual effects animator
Michael Lessa .... visual effects supervisor
Candace Lewis .... rotoscope supervisor
Michael Lloyd .... optical effects supervisor: Buena Vista Visual effects
Jeff Matakovich .... optical supervisor
George Muhs .... visual effects
Patrick T. Myers .... motion control camera
Jody Rogers .... visual effects editor
Nina Salerno .... rotoscope artist
Scott Santoro .... visual effects animator
John Scheele .... technical support
Jodi Sullivan .... visual effects staff
Lynda Thompson .... visual effects production supervisor
Robert Wait .... element control supervisor
 
Stunts
Gabe Cronnelly .... stunts
Perry Davey .... stunts
Peter Diamond .... stunts
Sarah Franzl .... stunts (as Sarah Franzel)
Richard Hammatt .... stunts
Nick Hobbs .... stunts
Alf Joint .... stunt coordinator
John Lees .... special stunts
Terry Richards .... stunts (as Terrence Richards)
Trevor Steedman .... stunts
Mark Stewart .... flying stunts
Terry Walsh .... stunts
Ken Barker .... stunts (uncredited)
Terry Cade .... stunts (uncredited)
Simon Crane .... stunts (uncredited)
David Forman .... stunts (uncredited)
Alf Joint .... stunts (uncredited)
Tina Maskell .... stunts (uncredited)
Chrissy Monk .... stunts (uncredited)
Terence Plummer .... stunts (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Chic Anstiss .... camera operator: second unit
Alan Barry .... best boy
Keith Blake .... focus puller
Bob Bremner .... gaffer
Bob Bridges .... clapper loader: second unit
Roy Ford .... camera operator
Maurice Gillett .... gaffer
Godfrey A. Godar .... photographer: second unit
David James .... still photographer
Jim Kane .... grip
Michael Kelem .... aerial photographer
Martin Kenzie .... first assistant camera
David B. Nowell .... aerial photographer
Paul Wells .... best boy
Marc Wolff .... aerial photographer: gyrosphere
 
Casting Department
Robert MacDonald .... casting: USA
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Betty Adamson .... wardrobe consultant
Amelia Davies .... wardrobe assistant
 
Editorial Department
Charles Knight .... third assistant editor
 
Music Department
Frank Barber .... orchestrator
Alexander Courage .... conductor
Jack Fishman .... musical advisor
Paul Fishman .... composer: additional source music
Robert Hathaway .... music editor
Harry Roberts .... orchestrator
 
Other crew
Alan Corder .... cutting room assistant
Richard Dobson .... location manager
Bill Edwards .... unit publicist
Cheryl Leigh .... script supervisor
Rick Nathanson .... production executive
Adam Somner .... key production runner
Joe Straw .... production accountant
Ronnie Wass .... titles (uncredited)
 

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